There’s a saying that your perspective will either be your prison or your passport.
Being open-minded and willing to listen to the stories and opinions of others without judging and closing doors is an admirable trait that will open many doors in life. Those actions often reveal connections and similarities that you would never have known existed. ?️?️
? An unwillingness to listen to other perspectives can create damaging and often unnecessary distance between people.
Not long ago, I was privileged to speak with race relations advocate Daryl Davis for an in-depth, eye-opening discussion about humility, confronting fears, and overcoming prejudices. Tune in to this fascinating conversation with a celebrated musician, inspiring TEDx speaker, and unlikely interviewer of Klu Klux Klan members to discover what it takes to close a gap and build a bridge. ?
Have you ever changed your perspective and built a bridge with someone with whom you thought you only shared differences?
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